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Avocado oil vs. Walnut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are avocado oil and walnut oil different?

  • Avocado oil is higher in monounsaturated fat; however, walnut oil is richer in polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for avocado oil is 12% higher.
  • Avocado oil contains 3 times more monounsaturated fat than walnut oil. While avocado oil contains 70.554g of monounsaturated fat, walnut oil contains only 22.8g.
  • Walnut oil has less saturated fat.

Oil, avocado and Oil, walnut are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 0% 0% 0% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 38% 0%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado oil Walnut oil DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.486g 63.3g 332%
Monounsaturated fat 70.554g 22.8g 119%
Vitamin K 15µg 13%
Saturated fat 11.56g 9.1g 11%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Calories 884kcal 884kcal 0%
Weight per 100 calories 11g 11g N/A
Fats 100g 100g 0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 7.3 9.5 N/A
Choline 0.4mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 74% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.56 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 70.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.486 g
10% 24% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 63.3 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +209.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +369.4%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Avocado oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173573/nutrients
  2. Walnut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171030/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.